Demystifying the Beats How to Write a Killer Book

Cozy, hard-boiled, or historical? Is writing a mystery novel a mystery? Crafting a solid mystery has its own requirements: Story beats. They're the keys to delivering a satisfying read and we're letting everyone in on the secret. This sassy chat (in book form) presented by award-winning authors will help you execute a story that works. It's a guideline for assembling clues, criminals, and conclusions in your own unique, "perfectly-poisonous" blend. Whether your book is a carefully plotted caper or a crime of opportunity or something in between, join our covert operation as we demystify the mystery beats.This book is for you, mystery writer.